Word · Frequency #5977
ticks
发出嘀嗒声
ticks is the third person singular of tick.
核心释义
To make a short, regular clicking sound, especially like an analog clock or watch.
- 1.
发出类似于模拟时钟指针移动的咔嗒声
To make a clicking noise similar to the movement of the hands of an analog clock.
- 2.
赊购；记账。
To go on trust, or credit.
- 3.
做出勾号或检查标记
To make a tick or checkmark.
- 4.
允许赊购；信任。
To give tick; to trust.
- 5.
轻轻敲击；轻拍
To strike gently; to pat.
- 6.
将(鸟)加入已观察到的鸟类列表
To add (a bird) to a list of birds that have been seen (or heard).
打勾；勾选；赊购；赊账；允许赊购；信任；轻敲；轻拍；把（鸟）记入目击清单
用法In use
The old clock on the wall ticks softly every second.
用法提示：tick 在此处是动词，表示钟表发出有规律的嘀嗒声。
I could hear the watch ticking in the silent room.
用法提示：ticking 是 tick 的现在分词，表示手表持续发出嘀嗒声。
The kitchen timer ticked as the cake baked.
用法提示：ticked 是 tick 的过去式，表示计时器发出嘀嗒声。
sth ticks
主语通常是时钟、计时器等会发出规律嘀嗒声的物体。
The old clock in the hall ticked loudly all night.
走廊里的老钟整夜嘀嗒作响。
tick sth
英式英语常用，宾语多为 box、answer 等需要勾选的选项。
Please tick the box next to the correct answer.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- tick off
- 给（清单上的项目）打勾；勾选
- Please tick off each item as you finish it.每完成一项，请在该项旁打勾。
- tick all the boxes
- 满足所有条件；样样都符合要求
- This candidate ticks all the boxes for the job.这位候选人完全符合这份工作的所有条件。
- the clock is ticking
- 时间在一分一秒地流逝（不容再拖）
- We need to decide now — the clock is ticking.我们得现在就做出决定——时间不等人。
- tick away
- （钟表）嘀嗒作响；（时间）流逝
- The old clock ticked away in the corner all night.那只旧钟整夜在角落里嘀嗒作响。
- tick by
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
‘发出嘀嗒声’为不及物用法；‘打勾、标记’为及物用法，宾语通常是被勾选的选项。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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